2010-11: Enters her junior campaign with the Spartan program ... easily one of the most energetic and supportive student-athletes on the entire campus ... will look to help the Spartans in freestyle and butterfly events ... devoted to the squad and her teammates.

2009-10: In her sophomore year, Kate swam the 50 free at 27.11 and 100 free at 59.04 both againist Salisbury University.

Personal: Is a public relations major with minors in marketing and speech communication ... is the daughter of Jim and Mary Ellen Estes ... born on November 16, 1989 ... swam on the club level for the Waverly Area Aquatics Club ... names Christina Estes as the person she most admires ... hobbies include "peanut butter and friends" ... favorite athlete is Ryan Lochte ... chose York because of the "PR major, perfect size, far enough from home, just love it" ... her most memorable athletic moments while at York include winning last year's Salisbury meet, "falling in love with my teammates, and cheering at [the CAC] champs" ... after graduation she plans on being a public relations associate "in the city."